Covid-19 GUIDE Fall Programs - BALLETMET_AO_8-27-2021

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Covid-19 GUIDE Fall Programs - BALLETMET_AO_8-27-2021
Covid-19 GUIDE
Fall Programs
BALLETMET_AO_8-27-2021
Before you come to BalletMet
   •   Setup HealthCheck – BalletMet is using a health screening service for building admittance. You
       will be receiving additional information about HealthCheck

Before you leave home each day
   •   Complete the HealthCheck before 10:00am each day that you are coming to the studio
       (note: if HealthCheck is not completed you will be asked to wait at our building entrance and
       respond to HealthCheck questions verbally and have your temp. taken).
   •   Use restroom.
   •   Wear your ballet clothes under your clothes.
   •   You’ll be asked to remove street shoes when you enter the building, we suggest wearing slip-on
       shoes with ballet shoes underneath as you’ll need to do this standing up.
   •   Please wear a mask when entering our buildings.

Dropoff & Parking

   •   All students will be entering off the parking lot in the back of the BalletMet building. Please
       note only students and faculty are permitted into the building.
   •   Please arrive 15 minutes prior to class start time for check-in.
   •   Students in the Mini-Movers (age 3) and Creative Movement (age 4) classes may be escorted to
       their class by one family member. The family member must wear a mask.
   •   Once the student is in the studio, the parent will exit using the back door and wait in their
       vehicle in the back parking lot. Parents will be permitted to pick up their student at the
       conclusion of class and exit through the back door.
       Please enter the BalletMet Parking lot off Grant Avenue.

If you are being dropped off
   •   Please arrive on time (15 minutes prior to class for check-in).
   •   Please pull into a designated drop-off parking spot.
   •   Gray if your class is in the main building.
   •   Red if your class is in the performance space.
   •   If you are in the main building- Stay in the car until your class name goes up on the LED board is
       called to the check-in area.
   •   Once your class name goes up you can line up on the socially distanced spaces on the ground at
       the lineup line.
   •   If you are in the performance space: You may line up on the socially distanced stickers on the
       wall as soon as you arrive.
•   Parents, please wait until your child has cleared the check-in and has entered the building
        before you leave. Also note, student pickup is in a different location.

If you are driving yourself/taking the bus/walking
    •   Park your car. Do not park in a gray or red drop off space.
    •   Wait in a marked standing social distance area.
    •   The performance space social distancing area is against the performance space building. The
        main building social distancing area is in the parking lot starting in the front row of spaces
        between the grey and red spaces.
    •   When you are called, proceed to the check-in area one at a time.
Note: if it is raining please stay in your car until all the drop-offs have been checked in. Then proceed to
the check-in location one at a time. It you live at the View or take the bus, please wait under the
awnings for others to check in, then proceed to the check-in location one at a time.

Entering the building
    •   Wait for the coordinator to call you, as the coordinator calls you everyone should move up a
        spot on the socially distanced standing circles
    •   Give your name.
    •   Flash your HealthCheck green screen on your phone or advise coordinator you checked in
        online.
    •   If your screen resets, do not re-do your HealthCheck for the day – the check in coordinator will
        show you how to retrieve your green screen. Providing false and/or inaccurate information to
        HealthCheck will lead to discipline.
    •   Stop and remove your street shoes, place in a plastic bag, and put the bag into your dance bag.
    •   Students will be given a disposable mask daily to wear. Use of our specific masks is required at
        all times in our building, including class. Mask is to be worn over the nose and mouth and cover
        the chin.
    •   One at a time, approach the mask table and sanitize your hands.
    •   Pick up your mask and immediately put it on.
    •   Students in Mini-Movers (age 3) and Creative Movement (age 4) may wear their own mask in
        their class.
    •   Walk to the handwashing area and wash hands then head directly to class.
    •   Place your dance bag at your barre spot.

In the Studios
    •   There is a sanitation station at the entrance to every studio – it includes hand sanitizer, CDC
        approved disinfectant spray and paper towels.
    •   Please maintain social distance at all times.
•     When class ends, students will be released to the disinfecting station. Please spray disinfectant
        on a paper towel and then wipe down your barre location.

Lobby
  •     The lobby is closed in both the Main Building and Performance Space.
  •     There is a single social-distanced line in the main building to do most things, including restrooms
        and water bottle refills. The coordinator will direct you while you are in the lobby. Please ask the
        coordinator or your teacher if you need assistance.
  •     All dressing rooms are closed.
  •     You may not change clothes in restroom.

In Between Classes
  •     You must maintain social distancing during this time.
  •     Students are allowed to ask the front desk for a fresh mask if they need one (at anytime).
  •     You will be released one at a time to use the restroom or refill your water bottle.
  •     Masks must be worn to reenter the building.
  •     Upon entering the building, slip street shoes back off and put into your plastic grocery bag.
  •     Upon entering the studio, place plastic grocery bag with your shoes back into your dance bag.
  •     Go to studio disinfecting station and use hand sanitizer.
  •     Return to your designated spot to continue class.

Main Building Pickup
  •     Student pickup from the main building will be in the front of the building.
  •     Students will stand inside socially distanced.
  •     Parents will pull up and the coordinator will notify student of parent arrival.
  •     Parents should circle the block to avoid creating traffic congestion.
  •     Blocking the areas in the front of the building could result in a traffic ticket.
  •     Please don’t block Grant Street beyond the stop sign at Mt. Vernon and Grant Street.
  •     Please note: Parents must be ready to pick up students as soon as class is ended – students will
        not be permitted to remain in the building.
             Self-driving students will exit through the back door into the parking lot.
Performance Space Pickup
   •    Parents picking up students should enter BalletMet from N. 6th Street.
   •    Student pickup will be on the south side of the Performance Space on Edward St (the alley
        between main building and Performance Space.
   •    Parents will pull up and the coordinator will notify student of parent arrival.
   •    Parents may have to circle the block to avoid creating traffic congestion.
   •    Please note: Parents must be ready to pick up students as soon as the class is ended – students
        will not be permitted to remain in the building.

HealthCheck Information
BalletMet is using HealthCheck to screen staff, students and faculty’s potential COVID-19 symptoms,
also commonly referred to as Corona Virus. Screens should be done daily but no later than 10:00am
each day that the student is coming to BalletMet either downtown or at the McConnell Arts Center.

Please note this is a mandatory daily requirement and should be completed no later than 10:00am on
the day that the student is attending.

   •    Note: If you do not get the registration email after completing the steps please check your
        spam.
Also note the building codes are in the setup document (you will not get an email with the code).

The code for BalletMet’s main building is: R24c0Mef.
The code for the Performance Space is CSXM6aNg.
The code for the McConnell Arts Center is SI/jBNOh

Upon answering some questions regarding Covid, you will be shown a colored screen.

Green = Good to go! Head down to the building, please note you will need to show your screen or
advise the check-in coordinator of your web check-in.

Yellow= Call Kathy Wilson, to discuss entry on a case by case basis. You will not be permitted in the
building until you talk to Kathy

Red= Stay home -Call Kathy You will not be permitted in the building until you talk to Kathy.

If you cannot complete HealthCheck on an app or a website at home, please contact Kathy to make
other arrangements.

Please do not ‘test’ the app to see what it takes to get a red or yellow screen, this app helps with
contact tracing and testing the app can cause issues as it relates to effective contact tracing.

Kathy Wilson (text) 614-517-9532 after 7:00am and before 11:00pm, or email kwilson@balletmet.org.

Please note: BalletMet may require that a student test negative for Covid-19 before returning to our
facilities.
If a student becomes ill while at BalletMet
If a student becomes ill while on BalletMet premises. – they will be placed in an isolation room where
they will stay until a parent or guardian picks them up.

If the student is self-driving, we will work with staff, parents, and the student to identify the best way to
have the student return home.

Students who are ill should not return to BalletMet until BalletMet gives them permission to do so.

If there is a confirmed case of COVID-19 at BalletMet
    • We will notify everyone via email that there has been a confirmed case.
    BalletMet will participate in contact tracing as appropriate.

Who to contact
BalletMet Academy mainline

614-224-1672 or 614-229-4860

Advising of an absence email kwilson@balletmet.org or Yellow or Red HealthCheck Screen:

Kathy Wilson (text) 614-517-9532 after 7:00am and before 11:00pm

*All information subject to change
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